An examination of how President Abraham Lincoln used contemporary telecommunications to his maximum advantage in the American Civil War.
Performed by Constance Smith, Pauline Cushman-Fryer tells us how she became a Union Spy, was almost ...
This High Definition, PBS miniseries uses letters, diaries, speeches, journalistic accounts, histori...
Poet Layli Long Soldier crafts a searing portrait of her Oyate’s connection to the Black Hills, thro...
A bipartisan group of U.S. defense, intelligence, and elected policymakers spanning five presidentia...
Filmmaker Peter Kunhardt examines how a one-of-a-kind collection of Abraham Lincoln photos and memor...
Years after the Salvadoran military destroyed the village of Cinquera in that country’s civil war, s...
Blood Diamonds is a made-for-TV documentary series, originally broadcast on the History Channel, tha...
After 52 years of armed conflict the FARC guerrillas are about to hand over their arms in exchange f...
The chronicle of the political tension in Chile in 1973 and of the violent counter revolution agains...
Famous actors read testimonies from people close to Lincoln about him and his actions during the Civ...
Fleeing the 1980 Civil War in El Salvador, Dora Rodriguez, among a group of twenty-five asylum seeke...
Constructed from a wealth of archival footage, the documentary follows Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. f...
Over 2000 Union soldiers, passengers and crew were crammed aboard the steamboat Sultana, licensed to...
"Zapatista" is the definitive look at the uprising in Chiapas. It is the story of a Mayan peasant re...
A Sniper’s War is a story of a sniper, whose anti-US views led him to join the pro-Russian rebels in...
Parallels are drawn between Abraham Lincoln's presidency and the presidency of Donald Trump. Not sin...
On April 12th, 1864, at an insignificant little fort, several hundred black Union soldiers fought a ...
April 14, 1865. One gunshot. One assassin hell-bent on killing a tyrant, as he charged the 16th Pres...
The Ta'ang or Palaung people, an ethnic minority living in the mountainous area between Myanmar's Ko...
In 1975, Ryszard Kapuściński, a veteran Polish journalist, embarked on a seemingly suicidal road tri...